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Vehicles Collection

Background imageVehicles Collection: Men at work on the Rapier track at the Rootes Group factory at Ryton, Coventry

Men at work on the Rapier track at the Rootes Group factory at Ryton, Coventry. 2nd November 1961

Background imageVehicles Collection: FA Cup heroes, Coventry City players, take a city tour aboard a open-top bus

FA Cup heroes, Coventry City players, take a city tour aboard a open-top bus. 18th May 1987

Background imageVehicles Collection: Press day at the BMC works at Longbridge, Birmingham, West Midlands

Press day at the BMC works at Longbridge, Birmingham, West Midlands. Pictured, Patrick Edwards, sitting in the smallest of the BMC cars, leads the parade of new vehicles on show for the first time

Background imageVehicles Collection: Oldham, Greater Manchester, Industrial North, 2nd May 1969

Oldham, Greater Manchester, Industrial North, 2nd May 1969

Background imageVehicles Collection: Soho Fair and Carnival started to-day with a record entry in the the Carnival procession

Soho Fair and Carnival started to-day with a record entry in the the Carnival procession and the waiters race. (Picture shows) Carnival procession driving through the streets. 11th July 1960

Background imageVehicles Collection: National Union of Seamen (Mersey Area) mass meeting held at Liverpool Pierhead near

National Union of Seamen (Mersey Area) mass meeting held at Liverpool Pierhead near the Seamans war memorial during the ongoing seamans strike

Background imageVehicles Collection: Reveille model Marilyn Coles seen here posing with a Jaguar

Reveille model Marilyn Coles seen here posing with a Jaguar, which is first prize in a Reveille car competition. Circa January 1972

Background imageVehicles Collection: Church Street, St Helens, Merseyside, 25th August 1958

Church Street, St Helens, Merseyside, 25th August 1958

Background imageVehicles Collection: Bridge Street, St Helens, Merseyside, 25th November 1958

Bridge Street, St Helens, Merseyside, 25th November 1958

Background imageVehicles Collection: Sefton Place, St Helens, Merseyside, 25th November 1958

Sefton Place, St Helens, Merseyside, 25th November 1958, with Greenalls Sefton Arms Hotel (left) and Helena House (right)

Background imageVehicles Collection: Ship Street, Brecon, a market town and community in Powys, Mid Wales, 28th January 1955

Ship Street, Brecon, a market town and community in Powys, Mid Wales, 28th January 1955

Background imageVehicles Collection: St Marys Church, Brecon, a market town and community in Powys, Mid Wales

St Marys Church, Brecon, a market town and community in Powys, Mid Wales, 18th May 1987

Background imageVehicles Collection: Adamsdown Gospel Hall, Kames Place, Adamsdown, an inner city area

Adamsdown Gospel Hall, Kames Place, Adamsdown, an inner city area and community in the south of Cardiff, Wales. 23rd January 1961

Background imageVehicles Collection: A Sherman tank of a South African unit of the Eighth Army enters the city of Florence

A Sherman tank of a South African unit of the Eighth Army enters the city of Florence through the Porta Romano. August 1944

Background imageVehicles Collection: THE QUEEN AND DUKE OF EDINBURGH WITH PRINCE CHARLES AT HORSE TRIALS. APRIL 1962

THE QUEEN AND DUKE OF EDINBURGH WITH PRINCE CHARLES AT HORSE TRIALS. APRIL 1962

Background imageVehicles Collection: Picture shows The Ford Zodiac MkII car displayed at The Motor Show in Earls Court, London

Picture shows The Ford Zodiac MkII car displayed at The Motor Show in Earls Court, London, The his and her range, Picture taken 18th October 1960

Background imageVehicles Collection: Goldie Hawn, American actress at London Heathrow Airport, Saturday 30th May 1970

Goldie Hawn, American actress at London Heathrow Airport, Saturday 30th May 1970. Goldie is heading to France, to spend 10 days shooting on location for new film, Theres a Girl in My Soup

Background imageVehicles Collection: Models posing in this soft top Ford Cortina Mark 2 at the London Motor Show 18th October

Models posing in this soft top Ford Cortina Mark 2 at the London Motor Show 18th October 1966. The soft top is in fact a Ford Cortina Mk2, and not a Consul as described

Background imageVehicles Collection: Patrol Car, Cambridge Police Feature, 28th July 1986

Patrol Car, Cambridge Police Feature, 28th July 1986

Background imageVehicles Collection: Dominating the Kirkby skyline, the new artificial ski slope in Bewley Road

Dominating the Kirkby skyline, the new artificial ski slope in Bewley Road, Friday 5th April 1974

Background imageVehicles Collection: Cycle Street in Adamsdown, an inner city area and community in the south of Cardiff

Cycle Street in Adamsdown, an inner city area and community in the south of Cardiff, Wales. 14th January 1965

Background imageVehicles Collection: Storey Arms Cafe, Brecon Beacons, Brecon, a market town and community in Powys, Mid Wales

Storey Arms Cafe, Brecon Beacons, Brecon, a market town and community in Powys, Mid Wales, 13th January 1959

Background imageVehicles Collection: Reveille model Malou Cartwright seen here posing with a Volkswagen Beetle in the guise of

Reveille model Malou Cartwright seen here posing with a Volkswagen Beetle in the guise of Herbie, which is first prize in a Reveille car competition. Circa January 1972

Background imageVehicles Collection: General scenes from the 1972 Paris motor show 6th October 1972

General scenes from the 1972 Paris motor show 6th October 1972

Background imageVehicles Collection: Morris Minor parked in Crosshall Street, Liverpool, with opposing street signs

Morris Minor parked in Crosshall Street, Liverpool, with opposing street signs, on the left, allowing cars to park, on the right, no waiting, 23rd February 1960

Background imageVehicles Collection: The crew of Little Haven Inshore Lifeboat testing a new Honda miniature tractor

The crew of Little Haven Inshore Lifeboat testing a new Honda miniature tractor. The machine could soon be part of equipment at lifeboat stations throughout the country if it passes strict tests

Background imageVehicles Collection: The scene at Northway approach to Switch Island, a major road junction near Aintree in

The scene at Northway approach to Switch Island, a major road junction near Aintree in Merseyside, England, Friday 27th January 1978

Background imageVehicles Collection: M58, new 6. 5 mile stretch from Aintree to Skelmersdale helps link North Merseyside to

M58, new 6. 5 mile stretch from Aintree to Skelmersdale helps link North Merseyside to
M58, new 6.5 mile stretch from Aintree to Skelmersdale helps link North Merseyside to the M6 after years of controversy, and the notorious bottleneck at Aintree called Switch Island has been extended

Background imageVehicles Collection: New terminal at Renfrew Airport, Scotland, 1st November 1957

New terminal at Renfrew Airport, Scotland, 1st November 1957

Background imageVehicles Collection: One of the new continental type traffic signs has been into position in Cownbrifge Road

One of the new continental type traffic signs has been into position in Cownbrifge Road near Victoria Park in Cardiff. 11th May 1965

Background imageVehicles Collection: PC Rodney Pope takes control of a new Panda police car for an operation jn Cambridge

PC Rodney Pope takes control of a new Panda police car for an operation jn Cambridge. April 1965

Background imageVehicles Collection: Chevrolet Nova, abandoned and vandalised on the streets of New York, USA, June 1984

Chevrolet Nova, abandoned and vandalised on the streets of New York, USA, June 1984

Background imageVehicles Collection: Mid-Anglia Constabulary Highway Patrol, now manning the A1 for 24 hours a day

Mid-Anglia Constabulary Highway Patrol, now manning the A1 for 24 hours a day, Cambridgeshire, May 1965

Background imageVehicles Collection: Police Patrol Car in Cambridge, Circa 1965

Police Patrol Car in Cambridge, Circa 1965

Background imageVehicles Collection: A Bren Carrier being guided through barbed wire during the first stages of the offensive

A Bren Carrier being guided through barbed wire during the first stages of the offensive against the Axis Forces in Libya, North Africa in World War Two. December 1941

Background imageVehicles Collection: Maisy Nicholas helps fit a wireless aerial to a Thorneycroft whaleback boat at John I

Maisy Nicholas helps fit a wireless aerial to a Thorneycroft whaleback boat at John I Thorneycroft & Co, Hampton Launch Works, Platts Eyotduring the Second World War. 8th November 1943

Background imageVehicles Collection: Burma DUKWs (known as Ducks) take supplies and reinforcements from the Chindwin River to

Burma DUKWs (known as Ducks) take supplies and reinforcements from the Chindwin River to forward British troops driving on Mandalay, Burma during the Second World War

Background imageVehicles Collection: Operation Blackcoc was an operation to clear German troops from the Roer Triangle

Operation Blackcoc was an operation to clear German troops from the Roer Triangle, formed by the towns of Roermond and Sittard in the Netherlands

Background imageVehicles Collection: The aftermath of the Battle for Caen. The town fell to Canadian

The aftermath of the Battle for Caen. The town fell to Canadian and British troops on the 9th July after a sustained bombardment which caused substantial damage to the town

Background imageVehicles Collection: A flak landing craft equipped with anti-air weaponry. October 1943

A flak landing craft equipped with anti-air weaponry. October 1943

Background imageVehicles Collection: New Bond Minicar Mark C, Convertible with a Villiers Single cylinder 2 stroke engine

New Bond Minicar Mark C, Convertible with a Villiers Single cylinder 2 stroke engine, manufactured by Sharps Commercials Limited, and named after Lawrence Bond, aka Lawrie

Background imageVehicles Collection: The AC Petite British microcar, with a rear mounted 350cc Villiers single cylinder

The AC Petite British microcar, with a rear mounted 350cc Villiers single cylinder, two-stroke engine, does 65-70 miles per gallon with a top speed of 40 miles per hour

Background imageVehicles Collection: A hazard of convoy duty for women in the Mechanised Transport Corps

A hazard of convoy duty for women in the Mechanised Transport Corps, Jeep stuck in the mud, on a cold winter day, Circa 1944

Background imageVehicles Collection: Crusader tanks get ready for action in Tunisia during the North African campaign of World

Crusader tanks get ready for action in Tunisia during the North African campaign of World War Two. December 1942

Background imageVehicles Collection: Picture shows: Advacing detachments of the Soviet Red Army among the remnants of a German

Picture shows: Advacing detachments of the Soviet Red Army among the remnants of a German supply train on the Russian front during the Second World War. February 1942

Background imageVehicles Collection: Some of the girls of the Womens Royal Army Corps who are learning to handle motorcycles

Some of the girls of the Womens Royal Army Corps who are learning to handle motorcycles and other transport at the womens Territorial Camp at Rolston, East Yorkshire. 31st August 1949

Background imageVehicles Collection: Tel Aviv, Israel, scene of destruction after Scud Missile attack by Iraq, January 1991

Tel Aviv, Israel, scene of destruction after Scud Missile attack by Iraq, January 1991

Background imageVehicles Collection: Queue of people waiting for tram on Old Market Street, Bristol

Queue of people waiting for tram on Old Market Street, Bristol, with dome of The Central Hall visible in background, Circa 1910



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